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Maxwell Silver Hammer Shiraz 2019 Wine Review

Maxwell Silver Hammer Shiraz 2019

Maxwell Silver Hammer Shiraz 2019

Mclaren Vale, South Australia, Australia

Community Score:86/100

Community Reviews: 3

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Price: $19.95

Drink: 2023-2030

Bottle size: 750 ml

Alcohol: 14.5%

Sweetness: Dry

Wine Type: Red Wine


Winery: Maxwell

Agent: Alto Vino

Natalie's Score: 90/100

From the McLaren Vale, South Australia, Maxwell Silver Hammer 2019 is an excellent value Shiraz at $20. Fragrant with dark plum, sweet cherry, earthy florals and vanilla aromas generous and fresh on the palate. Top up my glass please. Drink or hold to 2028.

Shiraz food pairings: saucy ribs, smoked leg of lamb, venison tenderloin.

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This Maxwell Silver Hammer Shiraz 2019 was reviewed on May 27, 2023 by Natalie MacLean

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Philippe Perreault - Sommelier rated this wine as 84/100 with the following review:

Deep purple color with notes of cherry, strawberry, vanilla and black pepper.

This is generous, silky and very long.

Pair it with red meat.
Serve it at 15-17 degrees.
Can be aged 8-10 years.

1 Member would buy this wine again

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